Merger Arguments on GN NP Railroad Scheduled Today
The InterState Commerce Commission heard final arguments on the Northern Pacific Great Northern merger. Minnesota and the Justice Department urge disapproval citing reduced competition and risks to shippers. Proponents say the plan creates faster service and broader reach from Chicago to the Pacific Northwest.
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Chicago
Pacific Northwest
Justice Department
Joseph J. Saunders
Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
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ICC
Robert H. Murphy
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Burlington, Pacific Coast
Spokane, Portland & Seattle
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D. Robert Thomas
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Cudahy Packing Plans Move Headquarters to Phoenix
Directors of the Cudahy Packing Co announce relocation of corporate headquarters from Omaha to Phoenix Arizona with Edward Cudahy stating the move aims for completion by August 1.
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Split in Mapai party looms over Israel election
In Tel Aviv former Premier David Ben-Gurion urged supporters to form a separate slate for the November national elections, claiming Mapai in its present form is unfit to head a government. In London Britain ends secret jailing with open court disclosures for sentences. In Rome former Finance Minister Trabucchi faces new charges of misusing funds and shifting bonuses, touching multiple agencies including customs.
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GOP and Negroes Win Largest Georgia House Vote this Century
Republicans win 17 of 47 seats and now hold 22 of 205 in Georgia House after reapportionment. Negroes take eight seats for first time since 1907, with Al bert W Thompson defeating I A Maxwell Jr in Muscogee County. Fulton County remains a GOP setback.
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Rush Hour Music Should Be Soft
Milwaukee officials advocate soothing radio tunes to ease driver irritation during peak jams. Cultural director John Anello suggests soft music with moderate tempo reduces stress on highways. In Minnesota a separate note highlights a weather postponement for Le Mans 24 hour race amid rain.
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John Anello
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Kee County
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